Newcastle Family Connection Dance

05/25/2026

This week is our final week of Reel Rhythms! 🎬🎶

Don’t forget to return your costume and pick up your costume deposit during your class time. Dancers will also be presented with their season certificates as we celebrate another incredible year together.

If you are unable to attend class this week, please reach out to arrange an alternate pickup/drop-off time.

Thank you for being part of our 2025–2026 season! 💜

05/24/2026

Thank you to Shack in the Back Designs for supporting us this season! 💜

A huge congratulations to .dance Newcastle Family Connection Dance (NFC Dance) and all of the incredible dancers who took the stage! 🩰✨ You all absolutely crushed it, and your hard work shined so bright.

We are so proud to be part of a community filled with so much passion and talent. Cheers to the dancers, teachers, and families who made it all happen!

With love,

Jacob & Ashley Shack in the Back Designs

05/23/2026

Quiet on set… because our dancers absolutely stole the show this weekend! 🎬✨

Congratulations to all of our incredible dancers on two amazing Reel Rhythms recitals. Your hard work, confidence, smiles, and love for dance lit up the stage, and we could not be more proud of each and every one of you.

From our tiniest stars to our senior dancers — thank you for making this season so special. ❤️

A huge thank you as well to our teachers, volunteers, families, and supporters who helped bring this production to life behind the scenes.

We will see you all next week for our last class! Don't forget to bring your costume and pick up your deposit!

Thank you! 💜

05/23/2026

🎬 QUIET ON SET… IT’S SHOW DAY! 🎬

Today our youngest stars join the cast for Show 2 of Reel Rhythms! ✨

🗓 Saturday, May 23
🕙 10:00am
📍 Hope Fellowship Church, Courtice

To our dancers: The costumes are ready, the music is queued, and the spotlight is waiting for YOU. We can’t wait to see your hard work shine on stage today! 🌟

Families, please remember:
🎟 Bring your tickets
🚪 Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
📸 Be sure to stop by our photo backdrop after the show to capture the movie magic!

Lights… camera… DANCE! 💜🖤

05/22/2026

Tonight’s the night! ✨
The curtain rises on the first of our Reel Rhythms recitals!

Please check your email for important recital information and details to help your family prepare for recital weekend.

Dancers — we can’t wait to see you light up the stage tonight! 🎬💜

05/17/2026

Just 5 short days until the curtain rises on our Reel Rhythms Recital Weekend! 🎬✨

While our dancers prepare to take the stage, planning is already underway for next season — and we’d love your help behind the scenes.

Newcastle Family Connection is a volunteer-run organization, and we are always looking for community members to join our Board of Directors and help keep affordable recreational dance thriving in our community.

No dance experience required — just a passion for helping local children and youth shine! 🌟

📅 Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, June 17th at 7:00pm
📍 Dance Studio, upstairs at the Newcastle Memorial Arena
(103 Caroline St W)

Interested in joining the board or learning more? RSVP here:
https://forms.gle/nAj9DuBk3Xyqf2uu9

We are also accepting nominations for: • President
• Vice-President
• Treasurer
• Secretary

Questions?
[email protected]

Thank you for supporting another incredible season of dance, community, and connection! 💜

05/15/2026

🎬 7 days until it’s showtime!

The countdown to Reel Rhythms is officially in the final week!! ✨

Just a reminder that classes ARE still running this Friday & Saturday for our final rehearsals before the big show.

After that, the studio is closed for the week as we head behind the scenes to prepare for Recital Weekend!

Next stop… the spotlight. 🌟🍿

05/12/2026

🎬✨ 10 DAYS UNTIL REEL RHYTHMS ✨🎬

The countdown continues… and we’re almost ready to roll the opening credits on this year’s production! 🎶

🌹🍿 Families who preordered flowers or popcorn: All preorders will be available for pick-up AFTER the show following dancer dismissal from the Grand Finale.

🍿🛍 Extra popcorn and spiritwear will be available for purchase AFTER each show concludes and dancers have been dismissed following the Grand Finale.
💳 Cash and card accepted (card purchases subject to surcharge)

The stage is set, the costumes are ready, and our cast can’t wait to perform for you! 🎭✨

05/07/2026

🎬✨ Give Your Dancer Their Moment in the Spotlight! ✨🎬

Want to surprise your dancer with a special message in our Reel Rhythms recital program?
Now’s your chance to send them a Spotlight Shoutout ⭐️

For just $5 per message, your personalized note will be featured in our printed recital program for dancers and families to see on show day! 💜

Whether it’s:
🌟 “Break a leg!”
🌟 “We’re so proud of you!”
🌟 “Shine bright on stage!”
…or a special message from family & friends — we’d love to include it!

🎟️ Submit your message here:
https://forms.gle/NF3q7M5PLkZPhrZR8

💳 Please send your $5 e-transfer to:
[email protected]
Password: nfcdance
Please include your dancer’s name in the memo.

⏰ Spotlight Shoutouts must be submitted by May 9th to be included in the recital program!

🎭 Let your dancer feel like the star they are before the curtain rises!

05/06/2026

🎬⏰ FINAL CALL! ⏰🎬

The curtain is about to close on our Online Silent Auction!
Bidding ends TONIGHT at 7:00 PM — don’t miss your chance to score some amazing items while supporting NFC dance programming.

From gift baskets to local goodies and more, every bid helps support our dancers and keep recreational dance accessible in our community.

✨ Browse the auction & place your bids here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/newcastle-family-connection-incs-silent-auction

Thank you for helping bring Reel Rhythms to life — and good luck to all our bidders! 🎭🎶